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A photograph taken in a dim hall where a woman with long dark hair, wearing an orange-brown garment and a thick yellow marigold garland, sits on an ornate gold-and-brown throne-like seat with a gilded lion-style carved base and a silver staff or trident-topped rod beside her, extending her hands forward in a gesture toward a man. A man in a white kurta with an orange-red shawl stands at right with palms pressed together in namaste, bowing. Behind them an older man in a white shirt with orange lanyard and badge stands among seated and standing attendees, some in orange shawls and a woman in a purple sari. Audience members fill the background.

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December 19 20152015-12-19December 19 20152015-12-19A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-brown throne with carved lion-head arms wears a long marigold garland and a salmon-orange wrap over a dark top, with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, smiling beside a gold lion statue. A bald man in orange and saffron robes with a rudraksha mala sits on the floor at right, while a woman in white with a marigold garland and a row of people in orange and red attire fill the hall behind. The room has dark wood paneling and a small black table holding a white cup and a water bottle.2015-12-19A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-brown throne with carved lion-faced armrests, a silver trident on a stand beside it. The seated figure wears a long black-and-gold-patterned garment, a large yellow-orange marigold garland, and has long dark hair; they extend a hand to a kneeling woman in a rust-orange sari with gold border, who holds their hands in greeting. Behind them, seated devotees in orange and saffron clothing, one man in an orange mala, and a standing man in a white kurta with an orange lanyard badge. A hall with wood-panelled walls and an audience in the background.2015-12-19A large hall audience sits on the floor in the background, many wearing saffron and orange shawls and lanyards. In the foreground, a seated figure with dark hair, a red-brown garment and a thick yellow marigold garland is bent forward on an ornate gold throne with carved gold panels and a gold lion-like armrest. An older woman in a purple floral sari bows forward, hands near the seated figure, while an older man in white shirt and glasses leans in beside her. A ceremonial silver trident-like staff stands at left. A young woman in a pink and orange sari sits at lower right. Roughly ten to twenty people are visible.2015-12-20A photo from a gathering in a hall with cream walls and gold-framed ornate throne-style chairs. A long-haired man in saffron-orange clothes, a red and white flower garland and a rudraksha-style necklace sits on a brown and gold throne, smiling and holding a small brass vessel while a devotee in white kurta and orange shawl bends forward to receive a mark or blessing. A silver trident stands beside the throne. Seated devotees in white and orange scarves and a bald man in orange robes and glasses fill the foreground, with a fruit tray and offerings on the floor. Swamiji (probable) is the long-haired man on the throne, identified by his saffron clothing, rudraksha and garland cues.2015-12-24December 20 20152015-12-20December 20 20152015-12-20December 19 20152015-12-19December 20 20152015-12-20 +1 copiesJuly 17 20152015-07-17A large indoor hall filled with seated audience members in orange, saffron and white attire. In the centre, a figure with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial gold necklace sits on a gold-and-brown lion-armrest throne draped with a marigold garland, wearing a rust-coloured dhoti and shawl; the appearance is a person candidate. A man in white clothes with an orange shawl stands at left holding a silver trident, leaning toward the seated figure. Devotees with kumkum and orange garments fill the foreground and background, and a water bottle sits on the right.2015-12-19